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Q&A: Dr. Ian Simon on his plans for the HHS Office of Long Covid Research and Practice
Last month, Dr. Ian Simon became the inaugural director of the U.S. Office of Long Covid Research and Practice, an office under the Department of Health and Human Services that aims to coordinate Long Covid efforts across the federal government. Betsy Ladyzhets spoke to Dr. Simon about his prior experience, his work at the Long…
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Q&A: Melissa Stockwell on Long Covid in children, how RECOVER aims to answer questions
Last week, researchers from the National Institutes of Health’s RECOVER consortium had a major review paper about Long Covid in children published in the journal Pediatrics. The paper explores what…
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Q&A: Eric Topol on Long Covid clinical trials, RECOVER funding, what he’s looking forward to in 2024
To kick off a new year at The Sick Times, we’re excited to share a conversation looking ahead at future Long Covid research between Betsy Ladyzhets and Dr. Eric Topol,…
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Q&A: Ziyad Al-Aly on why Long Covid has a higher burden than “Long Flu,” future research, and more
Last week, clinical epidemiologist Ziyad Al-Aly and his team at Washington University and the St. Louis Veterans Affairs (VA) health system published a new paper demonstrating that Covid-19 has a higher long-term health burden than the flu. Betsy Ladyzhets from The Sick Times talked to Al-Aly about his new paper and other areas of Long…
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